Day One of a two-day gathering of leading experts about Peru explores the country's millennial history and present-day challenges. It includes lectures, a roundtable discussion, and the exhibition, "Cultures of the Sea: Art of the Ancient Americas" at the Nasher Art Museum. All events are free and open to the public.
Brian Billman, Archaeologist, UNC-Chapel Hill, "War and Peace in the Moche Era"
Gabriel Prieto, Archaeologist, University of Florida and National Geographic Explorer, "Chimú Child Sacrifice"
Moderator: Ranjana Khanna, Director, Franklin Humanities Institute